[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 161 (Tuesday, August 21, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46707-46709]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-4074]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Application for 
Special Permits

AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), 
DOT.

ACTION: List of applications for special permits.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application 
for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of 
Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations (49 CFR Part 107, 
Subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous 
Materials Safety has received the application described herein. Each 
mode of transportation for which a particular special permit is 
requested is indicated by a number in the ``Nature of Application'' 
portion of the table below as follows: 1--Motor vehicle, 2--Rail 
freight, 3--Cargo vessel, 4--Cargo aircraft only, 5--Passenger-carrying 
aircraft.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before September 20, 2007.

ADDRESSES COMMENTS TO: Record Center, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials 
Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, 
DC 20590.
    Comments should refer to the application number and be submitted in 
triplicate. If confirmation of receipt of comments is desired, include 
a self-addressed stamped postcard showing the special permit number.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the applications are 
available for inspection in the Records Center, East Building, PHH-30, 
1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC or at http://dms.dog.gov.
    This notice of receipt of applications for special permit is 
published in accordance with Part 107 of the Federal hazardous 
materials transportation law (49 U.S.C. 5117(b); 49 CFR 1.53(b)).

    Issued in Washington, DC, on August 14, 2007.
Delmer F. Billings,
Director, Office of Hazardous Materials, Special Permits and Approvals.

                                               New Special Permits
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                                                                           Regulation(s)      Nature of special
       Application  number         Docket  number       Applicant             affected         permits thereof
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14543-N..........................  ..............  LBM Techno Gas,      49 CFR               To authorize the
                                                    Langenfeld.          173.304(a)(2).       transportation in
                                                                                              commerce of DOT 39
                                                                                              Specification
                                                                                              cylinders,
                                                                                              containing a
                                                                                              Division 2.2 gas,
                                                                                              with a filling
                                                                                              density which
                                                                                              exceeds those
                                                                                              presently
                                                                                              authorized. (modes
                                                                                              1, 2, 3, 4)
14544-N..........................  ..............  DS Containers,       49 CFR               To authorize the
                                                    Inc., Batavia, IL.   173.306(a)(3)(v).    transportation in
                                                                                              commerce of
                                                                                              Division 2.1
                                                                                              hazardous
                                                                                              materials in
                                                                                              certain non-
                                                                                              refillable aerosol
                                                                                              containers which
                                                                                              are not subject to
                                                                                              the hot water bath
                                                                                              test. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                              3)

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14545-N..........................  ..............  UCLA Film and        49 CFR 173.183.....  To authorize the
                                                    Television                                one-way
                                                    Archive,                                  transportation in
                                                    Hollywood, CA.                            commerce of
                                                                                              cellulose nitrate
                                                                                              motion picture
                                                                                              film from two
                                                                                              locations in
                                                                                              Hollywood, CA to
                                                                                              climate-controlled
                                                                                              film vaults in
                                                                                              Santa Clarita, CA
                                                                                              in alternative
                                                                                              packaging. (mode
                                                                                              1)
14546-N..........................  ..............  BOC Gases, Murray    49 CFR 180.209.....  To authorize a
                                                    Hill, NJ.                                 longer
                                                                                              requalification
                                                                                              period for DOT 3AL
                                                                                              6061 specification
                                                                                              cylinders. (modes
                                                                                              1, 2, 3)
14547-N..........................  ..............  Olin Corporation,    49 CFR 173.62(b)...  To authorize the
                                                    Winchester                                one-way
                                                    Division, East                            transportation in
                                                    Alton, IL.                                commerce of scrap/
                                                                                              waste cartridges,
                                                                                              small arms in a
                                                                                              non-DOT
                                                                                              specification bulk
                                                                                              packaging. (mode
                                                                                              1)
14548-N..........................  ..............  International Air    49 CFR 175.10(15)..  To authorize the
                                                    Transport                                 transportation in
                                                    Association,                              commerce of
                                                    Montreal.                                 wheelchairs or
                                                                                              other battery-
                                                                                              powered mobility
                                                                                              aids equipped with
                                                                                              a non-spillable
                                                                                              battery when
                                                                                              carried as checked
                                                                                              baggage, provided
                                                                                              the battery meets
                                                                                              certain provisions
                                                                                              in 49 CFR, the
                                                                                              battery terminals
                                                                                              are protected from
                                                                                              short circuits,
                                                                                              and the battery is
                                                                                              securely attached
                                                                                              to the wheelchair
                                                                                              or mobility aid.
                                                                                              (mode 5)
14549-N..........................  ..............  Greif, Inc.,         49 CFR 180.350(b)..  To authorize the
                                                    Delaware, OH.                             manufacture and
                                                                                              supply of rigid
                                                                                              inner receptacles
                                                                                              for use in
                                                                                              repaired composite
                                                                                              IBCs that is not
                                                                                              manufactured by
                                                                                              the applicant.
                                                                                              (modes 1, 2, 3)
14550-N..........................  ..............  Air Liquide          49 CFR 173.301,      To authorize the
                                                    Electronics          173.304, and         filling, for
                                                    Materials, F-        173.304a.            export only, of
                                                    71106, Chalon-sur-                        non-DOT
                                                    Saone, Cedix.                             specification
                                                                                              pressure vessels
                                                                                              containing a
                                                                                              liquefied
                                                                                              flammable gas, and
                                                                                              the return of the
                                                                                              pressure vessels
                                                                                              to the U.S., for
                                                                                              purposes of
                                                                                              refilling for
                                                                                              export only, when
                                                                                              containing a
                                                                                              residue of that
                                                                                              hazardous
                                                                                              material. (modes
                                                                                              1, 2, 3)
14554-N..........................  ..............  PHI, Inc.,           49 CFR 172.101,      To authorize the
                                                    Lafayette, LA.       Column (9B).         transportation in
                                                                                              commerce of
                                                                                              certain forbidden
                                                                                              explosives by
                                                                                              helicopter to
                                                                                              various mountain
                                                                                              sites in
                                                                                              Antarctica as
                                                                                              directed by the
                                                                                              National Science
                                                                                              Foundation of the
                                                                                              US Government.
                                                                                              (mode 4)
14556-N..........................  ..............  Alcoa, Inc.........  49 CFR 173.240(c)..  To authorize the
                                                                                              transportation in
                                                                                              commerce of
                                                                                              certain PG III
                                                                                              hazardous
                                                                                              materials in non-
                                                                                              DOT specification
                                                                                              bulk flexible
                                                                                              packaging meeting
                                                                                              Industrial
                                                                                              Packaging Type 1
                                                                                              (IP-1). (modes 1,
                                                                                              2, 3)
14560-N..........................  ..............  ICL Performance      49 CFR 179.103.....  To authorize the
                                                    Products L.P., St.                        transportation in
                                                    Louis, MO.                                commerce of
                                                                                              Division 4.2
                                                                                              hazardous
                                                                                              materials in tank
                                                                                              cars fitted with
                                                                                              an alternative
                                                                                              means of fittings
                                                                                              protection. (mode
                                                                                              2)
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